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55 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3179
Does It Pay Firms to Register for Taxes? The Impact of Formality on Firm Profitability
David McKenzie, Yaye Seynabou Sakho
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91(1), 15-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3151
Is There an Informal Employment Wage Penalty? Evidence from South Africa
Eliane El Badaoui, Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2008, 56 (3), 683–710
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3145
The Formal Sector Wage Premium and Firm Size
Eliane El Badaoui, Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3094
Inequality and Employment in a Dual Economy: Enforcement of Labor Regulation in Brazil
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5902
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2950
Informality as a Stepping Stone: Entrepreneurial Entry in a Developing Economy
John Bennett, Saul Estrin
published as 'Informal firms in developing countries: entrepreneurial stepping stone or consolation prize?' in Small Business Economics, 2010, 34 (1), 53-63
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2141
The Effects of Labor Market Policies in an Economy with an Informal Sector
James Albrecht, Lucas Navarro, Susan Vroman
published in: Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (539), 1105 - 1129
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1759
Enforcement of Regulation, Informal Labor and Firm Performance
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
published as 'Enforcement of labor regulation and firm size' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37 (1), 28-46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1111
New Mothers' Labour Force Participation in Italy: The Role of Job Characteristics
Massimiliano Bratti, Emilia Del Bono, Daniela Vuri
revised version published in: Labour, 2005, 19 (s1), 79–121
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1089
The Effects of the Minimum Wage in the Formal and Informal Sectors in Brazil
Sara Lemos
published as: 'Minimum Wage Effects in a Developing Country' in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16(2), 224-237.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1072
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices
Sara Lemos
published as: 'A Survey of the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 187-212.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1069
A Menu of Minimum Wage Variables for Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil
Sara Lemos
published as 'Minimum Wage Policy and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil' in: Economía: Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2004, 5 (1), 219-266
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1018
Legal Minimum Wages and the Wages of Formal and Informal Sector Workers in Costa Rica
T. H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
published in: World Development, 2005, 33 (11), 1905-1921
IZA Discussion Paper No. 329
Wage Differentials and Mobility in the Urban Labor Market: A Panel Data Analysis for Mexico
Xiaodong Gong, Arthur van Soest
published in: Labour Economics, 2002, 9 (4), 513-529
IZA Discussion Paper No. 251
Labor Markets, Inequality and Poverty in Georgia
Ruslan Yemtsov
IZA Discussion Paper No. 213
Mobility in the Urban Labor Market: A Panel Data Analysis for Mexico
Xiaodong Gong, Arthur van Soest, Elizabeth Villagomez
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2004, 53 (1), 1-36
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